High-throughput sequencing technologies

JA Reuter, DV Spacek, MP Snyder - Molecular cell, 2015 - cell.com
The human genome sequence has profoundly altered our understanding of biology, human
diversity, and disease. The path from the first draft sequence to our nascent era of personal …

Settling the score: variant prioritization and Mendelian disease

K Eilbeck, A Quinlan, M Yandell - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
When investigating Mendelian disease using exome or genome sequencing, distinguishing
disease-causing genetic variants from the multitude of candidate variants is a complex …

M-CAP eliminates a majority of variants of uncertain significance in clinical exomes at high sensitivity

KA Jagadeesh, AM Wenger, MJ Berger, H Guturu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Variant pathogenicity classifiers such as SIFT, PolyPhen-2, CADD, and MetaLR assist in
interpretation of the hundreds of rare, missense variants in the typical patient genome by …

Genomic variant annotation and prioritization with ANNOVAR and wANNOVAR

H Yang, K Wang - Nature protocols, 2015 - nature.com
Recent developments in sequencing techniques have enabled rapid and high-throughput
generation of sequence data, democratizing the ability to compile information on large …

Responsible implementation of expanded carrier screening

L Henneman, P Borry, D Chokoshvili… - European journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
This document of the European Society of Human Genetics contains recommendations
regarding responsible implementation of expanded carrier screening. Carrier screening is …

[HTML][HTML] The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer global survey on molecular testing in lung cancer

MP Smeltzer, MW Wynes, S Lantuejoul, R Soo… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Access to targeted therapies for lung cancer depends on the accurate
identification of patients' biomarkers through molecular testing. The International Association …

Actionable exomic incidental findings in 6503 participants: challenges of variant classification

LM Amendola, MO Dorschner, PD Robertson… - Genome …, 2015 - genome.cshlp.org
Recommendations for laboratories to report incidental findings from genomic tests have
stimulated interest in such results. In order to investigate the criteria and processes for …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacogenomics: A genetic approach to drug development and therapy

R Qahwaji, I Ashankyty, NS Sannan, MS Hazzazi… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The majority of the well-known pharmacogenomics research used in the medical sciences
contributes to our understanding of medication interactions. It has a significant impact on …

Recent developments in genetics and medically-assisted reproduction: from research to clinical applications

JC Harper, K Aittomäki, P Borry… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Two leading European professional societies, the European Society of Human Genetics and
the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, have worked together …

Improving diagnostics of rare genetic diseases with NGS approaches

M Vinkšel, K Writzl, A Maver, B Peterlin - Journal of Community Genetics, 2021 - Springer
According to a rough estimate, one in fifteen people worldwide is affected by a rare disease.
Rare diseases are therefore common in clinical practice; however, timely diagnosis of rare …